Yuriy Vernydub

Yuriy Vernydub
Vernydub in 2017
Personal information
Full name Yuriy Mykolayovych Vernydub[1]
Date of birth (1966-01-22) 22 January 1966 (age 58)[1]
Place of birth Zhytomyr, Ukrainian SSR[2]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender, midfielder[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1984 Spartak Zhytomyr 68 (5)
1985–1986 LVVPU Lviv
1987 Kolos Nikopol 33 (4)
1988 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 0 (0)
1988–1989 Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk 71 (4)
1989–1993 Metalurh Zaporizhzhia[3] 112 (5)
1993–1994 Chemnitzer FC 7 (0)
1994–1997 Torpedo Zaporizhia 76 (11)
1997–2000 Zenit Saint Petersburg 83 (2)
1998–2000 → Zenit-2 Saint Petersburg 12 (0)
Total 462 (31)
Managerial career
2001–2002 Metalurh Zaporizhzhia (assistant)
2007–2009 Metalurh Zaporizhzhia (assistant)
2007 Metalurh Zaporizhzhia (caretaker)
2009–2011 Zorya Luhansk (assistant)
2011–2019 Zorya Luhansk
2019–2020 Shakhtyor Soligorsk
2020–2022 Sheriff Tiraspol
2022– Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yuriy Mykolayovych Vernydub (Ukrainian: Юрій Миколайович Вернидуб; born 22 January 1966) is a Ukrainian professional football coach and former player.

Career

Vernydub made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1983 for FC Spartak Zhytomyr.[2]

From June 2009, he was an assistant coach with FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia. After a spell as an assistant coach with FC Zorya Luhansk he was made interim head coach in November 2011 after Zorya's management dismissed head coach Anatoly Chantsev.[4] He stayed at Zorya until 31 May 2019. After leaving Zorya, he coached Belarusian club Shakhtyor Soligorsk. He was appointed manager of Moldovan National Division club Sheriff Tiraspol on 18 December 2020.[5] He won the 2020–21 Moldovan National Division in his first season at the club.[6] In 2021, he led the team to the 2021–22 UEFA Champions League group stage — the first time a Moldovan club accomplished such a feat.[7][8]

On 8 June 2022, Sheriff Tiraspol and Vernydub agreed to the mutual termination of his contract as Head Coach of the club.[9]

On 21 June 2022, he become the manager of Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih.[10]

Personal life

In February 2022, Vernydub left his position of Head Coach of Sheriff Tiraspol to join the Armed Forces of Ukraine in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine that began on 24 February 2022.[11]

Honours

Player

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Manager

Shakhtyor Soligorsk

Sheriff Tiraspol

Individual

References

  1. ^ a b c Yuriy Vernydub at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ a b c Yuriy Vernydub at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian) Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ The 50 best, Metalurh Zaporizhia
  4. ^ Анатолий Чанцев отправлен в отставку [Anatoliy Chantsev is sacked] (in Russian). ua-football.com. 27 November 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  5. ^ "Новый Главный первой команды". FC Sheriff Tiraspol (in Russian). 18 December 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Юрий Вернидуб досрочно завоевал чемпионский титул Молдовы вместе с Шерифом". Football.ua (in Russian). 13 May 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Вернидуб вывел Шериф в групповой этап Лиги чемпионов, Зальцбург прошел Брондбю". Football.ua (in Russian). 25 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Sheriff make history as first Moldovan side to reach Champions League group stage". Sporting News. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Спасибо, Юрий Вернидуб". fc-sheriff.com (in Russian). FC Sheriff Tiraspol. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  10. ^ "Юрій ВЕРНИДУБ: "Кривбас надасть мені нові можливості у допомозі ЗСУ"". www.sport.ua. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  11. ^ "Yuriy Vernydub: From winning at the Bernabeu to defending Ukraine". marca.com/en/. Marca. 28 February 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  12. ^ a b Yuriy Vernydub at Soccerway
  13. ^ "Довбик і Вернидуб — найкращі гравець і тренер місяця VBET Ліги!".
  14. ^ "Задерака та Вернидуб — найкращі гравець та тренер VBET Ліги у вересні!".
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